Sake & Shochu

Sake

MIO entices you with its unique, sweet aroma and refreshing, fruity flavour and appeals to a wide range of tastes. Vol 5%

Sayuri (Hyogo)

£17.80 Bottle

Brewed with selected rice, koji and the natural water of Rokko. A refreshing aroma, natural sweetness and smooth after taste. Vol 12.50%

Yamayuzu (Kochi)

Glass 100ml £6.50Flask 300ml £19.50

Yamayuzu is a sake based Yuzu liqueur which is a well-balanced taste with very refreshing flavour and comfortable level of acidity. A perfect choice for aperitif. Vol 8%

Akitabare (Akita)

Glass 100ml £6.30 Flask 300ml £18.90

Akitabare is the kind of sake one can drink enjoyably for hours at a stretch.Its subdued, understated refinement evokes a sense of the northern province where it is meticulously brewed. Vol 15%

Masumi (Nagano)

Glass 100ml £6.60 Flask 300ml £19.80

Longtime sake-drinkers find this sake comfortingly familiar. It is smooth at first sip, and displays a range of subtle, organic flavors as well as a pleasant natural sweetness. Vol 15%

Dewazakura “Oka” (Yamagata)

Glass 100ml £7.00 Flask 300ml £21.00

Soft-feeling on the tongue, Oka’s transparency of flavor matches the clarity of the colorless liquor. It is floral rather than fruity, though there is a touch of pear, and perhaps melon. Vol 15.5%

Dewazakura “Izumi Judan” (Yamagata)

Glass 100ml £7.00 Flask 300ml £21.00

A martini-lover’s sake: dry and clear with a hint of juniper reminiscent of Tanqueray. No other ginjo combines dryness (+12 on the sake scale) and edginess (18 proof) to such exhilarating effect. Vol 17.5%

Shochu

Iitomo (Miyazaki)

Glass 50ml £3.50Flask 300ml £19.80Bottle 900ml £46.50

Made from barley. This shochu is produced by using selected barley and water, which filtered through very famous forest Aya no shoyu-jurin in Miyazaki. Vol 25%

Wakamurasaki (Miyazaki)

Glass 50ml £3.80Flask 300ml £22.80Bottle 500ml £38.00

Made from barley and shiso. A distinctive aroma from the delicate infusion of Japanese shiso, traditionally one of the key flavours of Japanese cuisine. Vol 20%

Kuro Kirishima (Miyazaki)

Glass 50ml £4.30 Flask 300ml £25.00 Bottle 700ml £58.30

The natural water from Mt. Kirishima in southern Japan creates rich and mellow taste. Vol 25%